Mom, 2 daughters hurt in hit-and-run

January 14, 2008 12:00:00 AM PST

PANORAMA CITY (KABC) --

Police are asking for the public's help in finding the driver in a hit-and-run crash in Panorama City.Police now have the car that hit and injured a mother and her two daughters. Police say the driver abandoned the car down the street and ran off.

It happened around 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon at Tilden and Chase streets. The woman and her teenage daughters were reportedly in the crosswalk when they were hit. They are hospitalized.

Investigators say they know the owner of the car, but they aren't sure if that's who was driving at the time.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the L.A. Police Department Valley Traffic Division at (818) 756-8381.